Adhesion-Induced Instability Regulates Contact Mechanics of Soft Thin Elastic Films.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c03047
Abstract: Adhesive contact of soft materials plays an essential role in flexible electronics, soft robots, and biological systems. Classical contact mechanics theories assume that the contact region between a spherical indenter and a flat surface is… read more here.
Keywords: induced instability; adhesion induced; adhesion; contact mechanics ... See more keywords
Domes and cones: Adhesion-induced fission of membranes by ESCRT proteins
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006422
Abstract: ESCRT proteins participate in the fission step of exocytic membrane budding, by assisting in the closure and scission of the membrane neck that connects the nascent bud to the plasma membrane. However, the precise mechanism… read more here.
Keywords: neck; adhesion; adhesion induced; membrane ... See more keywords